The 4th European Symposium of Porcine Health Management (ESPHM) will be held from 25-27 April 2012 in Bruges (Belgium). The symposium is considered as the reference conference on porcine health management in Europe and will be organized for the first time jointly by the European College of Porcine Health management and the European Association of Porcine Health Management. It is open to anyone who is professionally active in pig production (scientists, practitioners, persons working in private companies, etc.). Early registration ends March 15, 2012. More information is available at: http://www.esphm2012.be/Welcome.html